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Human Reproduction, Vol. 17, No. 9, 2481-2482, September 2002
© 2002 European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology

Metformin and FSH for induction of ovulation in women with polycystic ovarian syndrome

Vincenzo De Leo and Antonio la Marca

Department Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Siena, Policlinico Le Scotte, 53100 Siena, Italy E-mail: deleo@unisi.it

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Dear Editor,

We read with interest the recent study by Yarali and colleagues in which the authors demonstrated in a randomized, placebo-controlled study, that metformin administration is not associated with modification in ovarian response to recombinant (r)FSH treatment (Yarali et al., 2002Go).

A total of 32 polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) patients were randomized to metformin (n = 16) or placebo (n = . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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